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... an i.LINK Device ...104 Connecting to a Network (LAN) ...106 Customizing Your VAIO Computer ...108 Selecting Performance Modes ...109 Setting the Password ...110 Using Fingerprint Authentication ...122 Using Trusted Platform Module (TPM)...130 Setting Up Your Computer with VAIO Control Center 140 Using VAIO Status Monitor ...141 Using the Power Saving Modes ...142 Managing Power...
... an i.LINK Device ...104 Connecting to a Network (LAN) ...106 Customizing Your VAIO Computer ...108 Selecting Performance Modes ...109 Setting the Password ...110 Using Fingerprint Authentication ...122 Using Trusted Platform Module (TPM)...130 Setting Up Your Computer with VAIO Control Center 140 Using VAIO Status Monitor ...141 Using the Power Saving Modes ...142 Managing Power...
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... and ports shown on the following pages. ! The appearance of your computer may also vary in speakers (stereo) H Keyboard (page 33) I Touch pad (page 34) J Fingerprint sensor (page 122) * On selected models only.
... and ports shown on the following pages. ! The appearance of your computer may also vary in speakers (stereo) H Keyboard (page 33) I Touch pad (page 34) J Fingerprint sensor (page 122) * On selected models only.
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... customize the look of your Sony software and utilities, etc. ❑ Selecting Performance Modes (page 109) ❑ Setting the Password (page 110) ❑ Using Fingerprint Authentication (page 122) ❑ Using Trusted Platform Module (TPM) (page 130) ❑ Setting Up Your Computer with VAIO Control Center (page 140) ❑ Using VAIO Status Monitor (page 141...
... customize the look of your Sony software and utilities, etc. ❑ Selecting Performance Modes (page 109) ❑ Setting the Password (page 110) ❑ Using Fingerprint Authentication (page 122) ❑ Using Trusted Platform Module (TPM) (page 130) ❑ Setting Up Your Computer with VAIO Control Center (page 140) ❑ Using VAIO Status Monitor (page 141...
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... in for depot service for users with administrator rights on the computer to change all the setup options in conjunction with the fingerprint authentication functionality, you have set the power-on password in the BIOS setup screen, as well as starting the computer. Write...it safe and private from unauthorized access. n 111 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Adding the Power-on Password The power-on password is provided to protect your computer from other people. For more information, see Using Fingerprint Authentication (page 122). The user password is provided for password reset....
... in for depot service for users with administrator rights on the computer to change all the setup options in conjunction with the fingerprint authentication functionality, you have set the power-on password in the BIOS setup screen, as well as starting the computer. Write...it safe and private from unauthorized access. n 111 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Adding the Power-on Password The power-on password is provided to protect your computer from other people. For more information, see Using Fingerprint Authentication (page 122). The user password is provided for password reset....
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...), after the VAIO logo appears. ! The user password is provided to lock your computer. Be sure to write down the master password and keep it safe and private from other people. ✍ If you have set the hard disk password in conjunction with the fingerprint authentication functionality, you...storage or a hard disk drive, depending on the model you enable the hard disk password, this password. For more information, see Using Fingerprint Authentication (page 122). The master password is not available on the models with the RAID configuration. You cannot start your built-in the ...
...), after the VAIO logo appears. ! The user password is provided to lock your computer. Be sure to write down the master password and keep it safe and private from other people. ✍ If you have set the hard disk password in conjunction with the fingerprint authentication functionality, you...storage or a hard disk drive, depending on the model you enable the hard disk password, this password. For more information, see Using Fingerprint Authentication (page 122). The master password is not available on the models with the RAID configuration. You cannot start your built-in the ...
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...✍ See Windows Help and Support for more information, see Using Fingerprint Authentication (page 122). Write down your password and keep it safe and private from unauthorized access. n 120 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Adding the Windows Password The Windows password comes in handy when you... have set the Windows password in conjunction with other people. ✍ If you have to share a single computer with the fingerprint authentication functionality, you select your ...
...✍ See Windows Help and Support for more information, see Using Fingerprint Authentication (page 122). Write down your password and keep it safe and private from unauthorized access. n 120 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Adding the Windows Password The Windows password comes in handy when you... have set the Windows password in conjunction with other people. ✍ If you have to share a single computer with the fingerprint authentication functionality, you select your ...
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... onto Windows. ❑ Power-on password (page 111) and/or the hard disk password (page 116), you can substitute fingerprint authentication for entering information (user accounts, passwords, etc.) required to access the password-protected Web sites. ❑ File Safe ...swipe the finger across the fingerprint sensor to create an encrypted archive. n 122 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Using Fingerprint Authentication Your computer is the sensor of the fingerprint reader and will be referred to provide you with a fingerprint sensor to as the fingerprint sensor hereinafter. A small...
... onto Windows. ❑ Power-on password (page 111) and/or the hard disk password (page 116), you can substitute fingerprint authentication for entering information (user accounts, passwords, etc.) required to access the password-protected Web sites. ❑ File Safe ...swipe the finger across the fingerprint sensor to create an encrypted archive. n 122 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Using Fingerprint Authentication Your computer is the sensor of the fingerprint reader and will be referred to provide you with a fingerprint sensor to as the fingerprint sensor hereinafter. A small...
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... Your VAIO Computer Precautions on Using Fingerprint Authentication ❑ The fingerprint authentication technology does not ensure complete user authentication or complete protection of the data stored on the built-in flash memory storage or the hard disk drive*, especially in the encrypted archives created with the File Safe feature, before scanning your fingerprint. Sony assumes...
... Your VAIO Computer Precautions on Using Fingerprint Authentication ❑ The fingerprint authentication technology does not ensure complete user authentication or complete protection of the data stored on the built-in flash memory storage or the hard disk drive*, especially in the encrypted archives created with the File Safe feature, before scanning your fingerprint. Sony assumes...
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...-on -screen instructions. ✍ For detailed information, see the help file. n 124 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Enrolling a Fingerprint To use for the Power-on Security feature later. 1 Click Start, All Programs, Protector Suite QL, and Control Center. 2 Click Fingerprints and Initialize. 3 Follow the on Security feature. See Adding the Windows Password (page 120...
...-on -screen instructions. ✍ For detailed information, see the help file. n 124 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Enrolling a Fingerprint To use for the Power-on Security feature later. 1 Click Start, All Programs, Protector Suite QL, and Control Center. 2 Click Fingerprints and Initialize. 3 Follow the on Security feature. See Adding the Windows Password (page 120...
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n 125 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer If you have failed to enroll a fingerprint, follow these steps to try again. 1 Place the top joint of your finger on the fingerprint sensor (1).
n 125 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer If you have failed to enroll a fingerprint, follow these steps to try again. 1 Place the top joint of your finger on the fingerprint sensor (1).
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...126 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer ! Let the fingerprint sensor take about one fingerprint in contact with the fingerprint sensor while swiping. Keep your finger in case of inability to recognize the fingerprint. Up to 10 fingerprints can be enrolled for logging onto your fingerprint. Enroll more than... fail if you move your fingertip flat in order to keep good recognition performance. Fingerprint enrollment may not be enrolled per person. Scan your finger perpendicularly across the fingerprint sensor. Be sure to clean your finger is excessively dry or wet, wrinkled, ...
...126 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer ! Let the fingerprint sensor take about one fingerprint in contact with the fingerprint sensor while swiping. Keep your finger in case of inability to recognize the fingerprint. Up to 10 fingerprints can be enrolled for logging onto your fingerprint. Enroll more than... fail if you move your fingertip flat in order to keep good recognition performance. Fingerprint enrollment may not be enrolled per person. Scan your finger perpendicularly across the fingerprint sensor. Be sure to clean your finger is excessively dry or wet, wrinkled, ...
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... the Password (page 110). To log onto Windows, swipe the finger with the enrolled fingerprint across the fingerprint sensor when the Windows log-on screen appears. n 127 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Logging Onto Your System To use the fingerprint authentication functionality in place of password entry to log onto your system, you need to...
... the Password (page 110). To log onto Windows, swipe the finger with the enrolled fingerprint across the fingerprint sensor when the Windows log-on screen appears. n 127 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Logging Onto Your System To use the fingerprint authentication functionality in place of password entry to log onto your system, you need to...
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... unlocked for included file/folder access by swiping your finger across the fingerprint sensor or entering the backup password you specified for protection against unauthorized access. n 128 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Using the Password Bank Once you have assigned an application to ...your finger, you can launch the assigned application simply by swiping your finger across the fingerprint sensor. Using the Application Launcher The application ...
... unlocked for included file/folder access by swiping your finger across the fingerprint sensor or entering the backup password you specified for protection against unauthorized access. n 128 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Using the Password Bank Once you have assigned an application to ...your finger, you can launch the assigned application simply by swiping your finger across the fingerprint sensor. Using the Application Launcher The application ...
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...built-in flash memory storage or a hard disk drive, depending on the computer. 2 Press the F2 key when the VAIO logo appears. Erasing the Enrolled Fingerprints Before disposing of your storage device configuration. See the online specifications to find out about your computer or transferring it to...and press the Enter key. 5 At the confirmation prompt, select Continue and press the Enter key. n 129 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Using Fingerprint Authentication with a built-in flash memory storage or hard disk drive*. * Your computer is erased automatically after erasing the data ...
...built-in flash memory storage or a hard disk drive, depending on the computer. 2 Press the F2 key when the VAIO logo appears. Erasing the Enrolled Fingerprints Before disposing of your storage device configuration. See the online specifications to find out about your computer or transferring it to...and press the Enter key. 5 At the confirmation prompt, select Continue and press the Enter key. n 129 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Using Fingerprint Authentication with a built-in flash memory storage or hard disk drive*. * Your computer is erased automatically after erasing the data ...
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... to a disc. n 164 N Precautions On Handling Discs ❑ Do not touch the surface of the disc. ❑ Do not drop or bend the disc. ❑ Fingerprints and dust on the surface of a disc may cause damage to the disc. ❑ For normal cleaning, hold the disc by its continuous reliability. Always...
... to a disc. n 164 N Precautions On Handling Discs ❑ Do not touch the surface of the disc. ❑ Do not drop or bend the disc. ❑ Fingerprints and dust on the surface of a disc may cause damage to the disc. ❑ For normal cleaning, hold the disc by its continuous reliability. Always...
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... (90) days after the 90-day trial period, you use the software if you do not activate it . Protector Suite QL supports fingerprint logon, fast user switching, file encryption, registering forms and more. This trial software will not be able to easily setup your... Trial Version of Napster® Napster, Inc. ❑ For customers in USA and Canada Web site http://www.napster.com Protector Suite QL Sony Electronics Inc. You can subscribe online by Internet: Internet service charges may apply. You can activate the software by following the conversion instructions presented...
... (90) days after the 90-day trial period, you use the software if you do not activate it . Protector Suite QL supports fingerprint logon, fast user switching, file encryption, registering forms and more. This trial software will not be able to easily setup your... Trial Version of Napster® Napster, Inc. ❑ For customers in USA and Canada Web site http://www.napster.com Protector Suite QL Sony Electronics Inc. You can subscribe online by Internet: Internet service charges may apply. You can activate the software by following the conversion instructions presented...